Accidents - Knives - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Wrist

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Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
42 YOF, USING KNIFE, SLIPPED, WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
34YOM USING A MACHETE AT HOME TO CLEAR BRUSH AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
33 YEAR OLD MALE LACERATED WRIST WITH A KNIFE. DX: LEFT WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
27YOF CUTTING POTATOES WITH A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PATIENT WAS CLEANING POCKET KNIFE NAD KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING WRIST. DX 4 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTLY LAC WRIST WITH KNIVE WHILE TRYING TO CUT PORK LOIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
33 YO STATES WAS USING A MACHETEE AND ACCIDENTLY CUT WRIST DX LT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Metal containers
PT WAS USING A KNIFE TO OPEN A CAN AND SLIPPED, LACERATION TO RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
30 YOM WRIST LAC, TRYING TO CUT N/S PLASTIC WITH A KNIFE 2 CM LAC 7 SUT URES,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Kitchen gadgets
REACHING INTO SINK AND LAC WRIST ON KNIFE UPRIGHT IN STRAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
35 YOM, CARVING PUMPKIN, CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE, WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
LAC TO WRIST,, PT WAS UNLOADING DISHWASHER AND CUT WRIST ON KNIFE INSID E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Bags
LEFT WRIST LAC, PT WAS OPENING A BAG WITH A KNIFE AND CUT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED A RT WRIST CUT TODAY WITH A KNIVE WHILE WASHING DISHES AT- HOME DX- RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Plastic wrapping products
OPENING A PLASTIC WRAPED ITEM WITH POCKET KNIFE SLIPPED CUT WRIST ..LAC TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PLAYING WITH KNIFE INJURED WRIST LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WAS CUTTING SOMETHING @ HOME&THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING WRIST >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Balloons
POPPING LEFTOVER BALLOONS WITH STEAK KNIFE AND STABBED ARM NEAR WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT WRIST BY ACCIDENT,REMOVING A LABEL OFF A BALL WITH A KNIFE, + ETOH DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LEFT WRIST FX.PT LACERATED WRIST WHILE USING A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Stretch cords or stretch straps
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST ON BOX BLADE KNIFE WHILE CUTTING A NYLON STRAP ON HIS MOTORCYCLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE SEPERATING MEAT AT HOME DX// RIGHT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUT W/A KNIFE. DX: L WRIST LAC 5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
DRINKING ALCOHOL CLEANING FISH WITH A KNIFE ACCIDENTALY CUT WREIST ..LA C TO WRISST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUTTING BREAK WITH KNIFE AND SLICED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTALLY CUT BY KNIFE DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED LACERAITON TO WRIST WHILE WASHING KNIFE. DX:WRIST LACERATI ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
HOLDING KNIFE IN HAND TRIPPED FELL INJURED WRIST ON KNIFE LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT TRIED TO OPEN A BEER WITH A KNIFE AND CUT ARM DX// LEFT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH A HUNTING KNIFE AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUTTING ICE WITH A KNIFE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST WHEN ACCIDENTALLY CUT WITH A KNIFE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
48YOF WAS HOME CUTTING SOMETHING USING A KNIFE ,CUT RT WRIST; WRIST LACERATION,LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
ACCIDENTLY CUT WRIST WITH A KNIFE WRIST LACERATION 39YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
30 YO F LACERATION TO WRIST/FOREARM PLAYING AROUND AND HAD PEARING KNI FE ACCIDNETIALLY CUT SELF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT WRIST WITH A SERRATED KNIFE AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC TO WRIST WHEN USING A KNIFE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
50YFC CUTTING ONION WITH BUTCHER KNIFE AND CUT WRIST/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT L WRIST WITH KNIFE WHILE WASHING DISHES. WRIST LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Knives, Tapes
PT CUTTING TAPE OFF A BOX WITH KNIFE HAS PUNCTURE WOUND WRIST PUNCTURE WOUND LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUT W/KITCHEN KNIFE. DX: L WRIST LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT CUT LEFT WRIST WITH A KNIFE, LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
TRIPPED OVER DOG AND CUT WRIST ON BUTCHER KNIFE WHICH WAS HELD IN HIS H AND,. LACERATION OF LEFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
33YFC CUT WRIST WITH A STEAK KNIFE/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LAC WRIST ON KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT DX SUPERFICAIL LACERATION OF LT WRIST - S/P PT ACCIDENTALLY CUT LT WRIST W/A KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
WRIST INJURY FROM CUTTING WITH KNIFE. DX-ACUTE 3 CM WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
ATTEMPTING TO CUT A CANDLE WITH A KNIFE THAT SLIPPED OFF THE TARGET CUT TING WRIST>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
31 YOM, ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE, WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Day wear
C/O LAC TO L WRIST. PT TRYING TO CUT A HOLE IN HIS JEANS & ACCIDENTALL Y CUT HIS WRIST WITH POCKET KNIFE. 2 CM LAC WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
LACERATION RT.WRIST.PT.REFERS WHILE CUTTING MEAT WITH KITCHENKNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUTTING DASHBOARD WITH KNIFE, CUTTING TOWARDS SELF, CUT WRIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT INJURED SELF WHILE SLICING MEAT WITH A KNIFE, LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT'S KNIFE SLIPPED IN KITCHEN. DX: L WRIST LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Containers
ACCIDENTALLY SLASHED WRIST OPENING A PACKAGE/GIFT USING A PEN KNIFE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
28 YO USING KNIFE INJURED WRIST LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
CUT TO WRIST ON BLADE OF KNIFE DX: LACERATION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT PRESENTS TO ER WITH WRIST INJURY DUE TO KNIFE -RT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives, Dishwashers
PT CUT WRIST W/KNIFE FROM DISHWASHER WHILE LOADING DISHWASHER. DX. TEN DON INJURY, LAC WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Knives
PT WAS CUTTING UP CHICKEN & ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH KNIFE AT HOME DX: DEEP LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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